Welcome to Our Shepherds Adventures

Where life with German Shepherds is a wild, hilarious, and lovable ride!

Our Adventures capture the chaos, comedy, and heart of sharing life with these brilliant, big-personality dogs. From training tips to total Shepherd mayhem, there’s always a new tale to enjoy—so grab a treat, settle in, and start exploring!

  • The Big Sad of a Home Without Our Dog Sweets

    The Big Sad of a Home Without Our Dog Sweets

    Our home is big sad without our dog sweets. It’s strange how quiet things become when just one presence is missing. Sweets has been at the vet since Friday, and even though we know she’s in good hands, the silence in our home is heavy. Dolly doesn’t understand where her mother has gone. She searches… Read More!!

  • When Your dog is Sick, You’re a Nervous Wreck

    When Your dog is Sick, You’re a Nervous Wreck

    Our household is in full-on crisis mode because our beloved dog is sick. And when a 75-pound dog, who usually gallops around like a small horse suddenly turns into a sad, motionless lump of fur, it’s enough to send any dog owner into a full-blown panic. Sweets has been throwing up for two days, hasn’t… Read More!!

  • Great Dog Food Debacle: A Tale of Two Foods

    Great Dog Food Debacle: A Tale of Two Foods

    Owning two German Shepherds is like having a pair of furry, four-legged tornadoes in your home. They’re loyal, intelligent, and full of energy. But as any dog owner knows, with great dogs come great responsibilities. One of those responsibilities is ensuring they have the right diet. And that’s where our story begins: the Great Dog… Read More!!

  • From Loving Hallmark Movie To Big Dog Mess

    From Loving Hallmark Movie To Big Dog Mess

    Winter at our house is pretty much a Hallmark movie—until you factor in our two German Shepherds, Sweets and Dolly. If you’ve ever wondered what pure joy looks like, just imagine two massive fur missiles blasting through a snow-covered yard, tails wagging like they’re trying to generate electricity. Then comes the big dog mess. The… Read More!!

  • Upgrade the Robot and Win the Dog Fur War

    Upgrade the Robot and Win the Dog Fur War

    Let me start by saying that I’m not a professional interior designer—unless you count shifting the living room couch two inches to the left whenever I lose the TV remote. But recently, I decided it was high time for a big furniture rearrangement. (Okay, I’ll admit I had a wild dream that in moving the… Read More!!

  • Decoding Our Dog: We Tested Our German Shepherd

    Decoding Our Dog: We Tested Our German Shepherd

    Have you ever looked at your dog and thought, “What kind of majestic fluff are you, really?” Well, we did. Meet Sweets, our gorgeous German Shepherd who came into our lives like a furry hurricane of loyalty and love. She’s got the classic Shepherd look, but we started wondering if there might be more to… Read More!!

  • Really Scared Visitors: The Mystery of the Kennel Bark-a-thon

    Really Scared Visitors: The Mystery of the Kennel Bark-a-thon

    If you’ve ever visited our home, you’ve already met our dynamic duo: Sweets and Dolly, our two German Shepherds. They’re fluffy, lovable, and (mostly) well-behaved… well, depending on their mood and where they happen to be when you walk through the door. Sometimes we end up with really scared visitors. You see, our girls have… Read More!!

  • When A California King Really Isn’t Big Enough

    When A California King Really Isn’t Big Enough

    My wife and I used to think we had life all figured out. We’d perfected the art of sleep with our trusty queen-size bed. It was spacious enough for us to stretch out, roll over, and sleep like royalty. Everything was great—until we brought two German Shepherds into our lives. That’s when everything changed. The… Read More!!

  • From Doubt to Delight: Raising Six Puppies Improved My Life

    From Doubt to Delight: Raising Six Puppies Improved My Life

    When our newly adopted dog Sweets gave birth to six puppies just four weeks after we brought her home, I was in shock. We had prepared for one dog, not an instant litter of tiny, squirming puppies. The idea of raising six puppies at once felt overwhelming, and I was anything but excited. But little… Read More!!